Full Record |
| Title |
Journée de l’Armée d’Afrique et des Troupes Coloniales [African Army and Colonial Troops Day] |
| Collection |
Imperial War Museum: Posters of Conflict - The Visual Culture of Public Information and Counter Information |
| Artist |
Jonas, Lucien |
| Printer |
Devambez Imprimerie, Paris |
| Creator Date Of Birth |
1880 |
| Creator Date Of Death |
1947 |
| Date |
1917 |
| Concept |
charities, action, colonies, military personnel, uniform |
| Description |
whole: the image covers the majority, held within a narrow hand-drawn black border. The title is placed separately across the bottom in red outlined black. image: a Senegalese 'tirailleur', with his rifle held aloft, charges in to battle. Two French 'poilus' and an Indo-Chinese soldier stand left, beside a blossoming tree. A second Senegalese soldier stands background right. text: LJonas Cette affiche ne peut être vendue: Des épreuves spéciales sont en vente au bénéfice de la 'JOURNÉE' à la Maison DEVAMBEZ 43, Bd Malesherbes PARIS JOURNÉE DE L'ARMÉE D'AFRIQUE ET DES TROUPES COLONIALES DEVAMBEZ, PARIS [This poster may not be sold: special proofs are on sale for the benefit of the 'Day' at the offices of Devambez [address]. African Army and Colonial Troops Day.] |
| Id Number Current Accession |
IWM PST 3952 |
| Location Creation Site |
France |
| Measurements Dimensions |
1196 mm x 783 mm |
| Event |
WW1 French Home Front |
| Related Country |
France FR, Senegal SN |
| Text Language |
French |
| Rights |
Every effort has been made to trace copyright holders and gain permission for use of the images within this collection. We would be grateful for any information concerning copyright and will withdraw images immediately on copyright holder’s request. |
| Style Period Period |
1914-1918 |
| Work Type |
poster |
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